Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for drywall and ceiling tile installers is $26.29 an hour ($54,680 a year). About 1,470 people work in this job there.
That is 7% lower than the U.S. median ($58,930). Maryland ranks 24th of 49 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for drywall and ceiling tile installers in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.94 | $39,400 |
| 25% of workers | $22.96 | $47,750 |
| Half of workers (median) | $26.29 | $54,680 |
| 75% of workers | $29.22 | $60,770 |
| 90% of workers | $35.21 | $73,230 |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $48,680 | 470 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for drywall and ceiling tile installers
- Typical education to start: No formal educational credential (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +2.5% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 6,600 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Maryland
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Carpenters | $62,960 |
| Roofers | $60,090 |
| Sheet Metal Workers | $62,560 |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | $58,420 |
| Construction Laborers | $46,960 |
| Electricians | $73,490 |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | $65,400 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $61,410 |
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